Hokkeji Temple

法華寺

MAP/E-4

shrines and temples

Built at the request of Empress Koumyou, it is famous for its scenic garden, where Iris laevigata blooms around May. The garden is also famous for its seasonal scenery, including cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, and lotus blossoms.

Nearest station: Kintetsu Nara Stn. and Yamato Saidaiji Stn. (then Nara Kotsu Bus) Hokkeji Stn.